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Highest Paying
Occupations with the highest median wage in 2024. All data is for Vermont.
Rank Occupation 2022
Employment		 Projections 2022-2032 2024
Median
Hourly
Wage		 Typical
Entry-level
Education
Annual
Job
Openings1		 Annual
Percent
Change
1  Cardiologists n/a n/a n/a $115.00+ Doctoral or professional degree
2  Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric 61 1 0.2% $115.00+ Doctoral or professional degree
3  Dermatologists n/a n/a n/a $115.00+ Doctoral or professional degree
4  Surgeons, All Other 73 1 0.4% $115.00+ Doctoral or professional degree
5  Emergency Medicine Physicians 109 3 0.2% $115.00+ Doctoral or professional degree
6  Neurologists 95 3 -0.1% $115.00+ Doctoral or professional degree
7  Physicians, All Other 468 15 0.3% $115.00+ Doctoral or professional degree
8  Nurse Anesthetists 68 3 1.4% $115.00+ Master's degree
9  Psychiatrists 153 5 0.4% $115.00+ Doctoral or professional degree
10  Family Medicine Physicians 391 10 -0.1% $112.10 Doctoral or professional degree
11  Dentists, General 247 6 -0.2% $111.05 Doctoral or professional degree
12  General Internal Medicine Physicians 144 4 0.1% $110.02 Doctoral or professional degree
13  Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric n/a n/a n/a $98.62 Doctoral or professional degree
14  Podiatrists n/a n/a n/a $94.83 Doctoral or professional degree
15  Pediatricians, General 180 4 -0.3% $88.68 Doctoral or professional degree
16  Chief Executives 1,263 80 -0.2% $79.90 Bachelor's degree
17  Architectural and Engineering Managers 357 23 0.3% $75.98 Bachelor's degree
18  Optometrists 96 3 0.2% $75.00 Doctoral or professional degree
19  Marketing Managers 583 55 1.1% $72.60 Bachelor's degree
20  Medical Dosimetrists n/a n/a n/a $71.78 Bachelor's degree
21  Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 60 2 0.0% $67.83 Doctoral or professional degree
22  Aerospace Engineers n/a n/a n/a $67.56 Bachelor's degree
23  Nurse Midwives 47 2 0.4% $67.42 Master's degree
24  Computer and Information Systems Managers 887 82 2.0% $67.27 Bachelor's degree
25  Physician Assistants 347 29 2.3% $66.64 Master's degree
1 - Annual Job Openings is the projected number of jobs available per year, from both growth (newly created jobs) and replacement (workers changing occupations, leaving the workforce, or retiring). Typically, more job openings are due to replacements than growth.
n/a - Information is not available.
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